Utkal Divas Quotes

Every state of the country has a different identity which is visible in the form of its culture and dress. Utkal Divas or Odisha Day is celebrated every year on April 1 in the state of Odisha. Often referred to as Orissa is a province of India situated on the eastern coast of India. This glorious day is celebrated like a festival with great pomp all around the state. Lord Jagannath is very deeply associated with the social, cultural, and religious life of Odisha, that’s why on Utkal Divas people worship Lord Jagannath.

On 1 April 1936, the province of Odisha got a separate identity by separating some parts of Bihar, Madras Presidency, United Bengal. Odisha has many ancient names like Kalinga, Utkal, and Udara but it is more famous for the land of Lord Jagannath. The state was originally called Orissa but the Lok Sabha passed the Orissa Bill and the Constitution Bill (113th Amendment) in March 2011 to change its name to Odisha.

This day is a state-wide holiday in Odisha. On this day, seminars and competitions are organized in many places along with Sanskrit programs in the evening. On ‘Utkal Diwas’ or ‘Utkal Dibasha’, not only the entire provincial government offices are decorated, but people also decorate their homes and shops. Sports competitions, cultural programs are also organized. Let us tell you, people in Odisha are tribes. Most of the tribes mainly live in Koraput, Phulbani, Sundergarh, and Mayurbhanj districts. If you Llike these Quotes share these with your friends relatives and loved ones .For more content keep visiting our website .